Garner, Thomas

Title: Garner, Thomas
Gender: Male
Biography: Thomas was sold south, along with the rest of the Garner family, following their recapture in January 1856. He appears on the 1870 Census in Franklin County, Tennessee working as a laborer.
Member: Garner family
Birth date: circa 1850
Place of birth: Boone County (Ky.)
Father: Garner, Robert
Mother: Garner, Margaret
Spouse(s): unknown, Harriet
Child(ren): Garner, Bulah
Military service: Co. H, 15th regiment, U.S. Colored Infantry; 15th Regiment, United States Colored Infantry
Allegiance: United States of America
Held rank: Private
Service ended: Dec 1865
Participant in: 1856--The Margaret Garner Story
Relationship: Slaveholder(s): Gaines, Archibald K.; Gaines, Archibald K.
Source(s): Ancestry.com; U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1863-1865

Item sets: AA--Margaret Garner story--Enslaved; AA--Enslaved--Kentucky--Boone County--G; Civil War, 1861-1865--Veterans--Kentucky--Boone County--A-K

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